Indiana girl sues for 10000 to fund girls school
Miss Freda Albright of Crown Point Ind sues Chicago manufacturer Thomas C Dougal for 10000 claiming breach of promise to wed seeks money to establish a school teaching unmarried women stenography and business skills and to warn other suitors. She recounts visiting Dougal’s Chicago home last winter and asserts mercenary motives are not hers.
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Chicago
Freda Albright
Crown Point
Ind
Thos
C. Dougal
Mise Albright
McCarthy
Mohawk Street
Tadiana
Dougal
Boney
Mise
Margaret Kerr
North Whipple Street
Algodones Notes Reports Local Elections and Town Life
Special Correspondence from Algodones New Mexico describes the quiet mayordomo election with a single ticket and elected ditch commissioners, plus notes on water damage from the mountain flood affecting the railroad. It mentions the Angostura feast, sickness including malaria, deaths from fever, the incorporation of the Fraternal Protective Union, upcoming stock clearance, a quiet wedding, and a comparison of German population growth with France in late nineteenth to early twentieth century context.
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Algodones
N. M
Acequia
Jacobo Perea
Pedro Miera
Pulicarpio Griexo
Gregorio Lopez
Angostura
Bernalillo
Fiiomeno Bustos
Hypolito Goble
Cai
Fraternal Protective Union of
HOM
Population figures contrast France and Germany in 19th century
The Yale Review notes that in 1845 Germany had about 34,400,000 people while France reached roughly 34,500,000, with 1820 data showing France ahead by nearly 4,000,000. By today France stands at 35,500,000, over 20,000,000 fewer than Germany.
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France
Russia
Germany
Yale Review
Dean's Ointment Promises Quick, Permanent Skin Relief
A pamphlet advertises Dean's Ointment as a universal cure for piles eczema itching skin eruptions cuts and bruises claiming rapid relief and permanent cure. Testimony from J H Cross describes relief after one application and urges others to try the remedy. For sale by druggists 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole agents. Goetz's Picalilli also promoted at Maloy's.
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Dean
Albuquerque
J.H. Cross
South First Street
Santa Fe
Alvarado
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United S
Fiancée of bank thief sticks by Leonard amid scandal
New York Oct 11 A broker's clerk Henry A Leonard confessed to stealing over 800000 from National City Bank as a bet to prove it could be done. His fiancée Mint Louise Schrader and her father Park Commissioner Schrader stand by him, denying the romance is ended.
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Leonard
New York
Henry A. Leonard
National City Bank
Mint Louise Schrader
Schrader
Hin
Ang
Fragmented 1900s chatter lines and humorous quips
A miscellany of voice snippets, jokes, and quick anecdotes from the era. Includes remarks on life insurance, smoking abstinence, a funeral dilemma, modest bragging, social quips about a press agent, a water wagon joke, and a barber shop style crowd chatter. Also advert reads for a digestion tonic.
Captain Jack Crawford's Joke at Army Camp
Captain Jack Crawford the poet scout impressed a Grand Army encampment audience with a tale laced with coarse humor and frontier slang. A Chicago preacher quoted his punch lines while attendees, including women from the Temperance Union, reacted with surprise and amusement. The critic praised the speaker as a “diamond in thorough” and noted the evening offered hearty moral teaching despite rough language.
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Grand Army
Ine Crawford
Scure
Tong
Jick
East
Chicato
Inter-Ocean
Lee Naverick
Chris
Ian Tempersee
Jack Crawford
Faro
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Captain Jack
Eugene Field
Fallen idol Newton doughbrity indictment shocks Peoria
A longtime Peoria school superintendent and Peoria National Bank president is charged with embezzling about 200000 over three years. A bank clerk first questioned irregularities, while the figure mist resides in a broader savings scheme.
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Newton
Doughbrity
Peortt
Peoria National Bank
Hoyle
National Educational Association
Piano Free Vote contest aims to pick Albuquerque group
A city wide contest offers a free beautiful Price Teeple Mas hogany piano to the lodge church school club or organization voted most popular in Albuquerque. Voting ends December 10 1905 with tickets at J H O Rielly Co drug store and ballots issued by listed merchants across town.
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Albuquerque
Globe
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J. H. Simmons
Casey
Goetz
Maloy's
Big N. Y
Sco
Jenny Leovarz
Josh Wise
Jimmy Hyde
Jimmy
Seb Rehard
Bob
West Lafayette
McMurt
Young Leonard
John A. McCall
Met
Echome
Admiral Evan
St. Louis
Mra
Will Child
Tom Child
Geneva
Free Press
All Druggista
Renarogonadadogoigo
DeWitt
Baetl
Globe Store
J. H. O'Rielly & Co
Ture
Pioneer Bakery
Bicycles and Kodaks
F. J. Houston
O, A. Matson & Co
H. Hahn
O. P. Schutt
B. F. Copp
D. D
J. H. O’rielly & Co
Dye Works
McIlroy & DeLeon. Electric Supplies
S. W. Electrics& Construction Co
J. D. Emmons Groceries
The
Jaffa Grocery Co
Highland Grocery
Broadway Grocery
Thomas F. Keleher
Clarkville Produce Vo
Ice
Crystal Ice Co
H. EB. Fox
Imperial Laundry Co
Postoitics
Graham Bros. Monts
San Jose
West
Railroad Avenue
Optician
Bebber Optical Co
Moon- Kelenor Studio
Plumbing—Standard Plumbing & Heating Co
Zelger
Wm, Glaesner
Bee Hive
L. Pierce
West Gold
Ely
Yn Ely Chow
Great West
Kansas City Star
United States
Associated Press
New York Herald
Hearst Transontinental
STAR
Washington, D. C
Jefferson City
Topeka
Kas
Guthrie
Department For
Kansas City Times
Rio
Denver
Rado Springs
Colorado
Pueblo
Pullman
S. K. Hooper
G. P
T. A
Cole
A. S. Barney
New Mex
Colorado Southern Railway
Stampa
T. E. Fisher
Gen. Pass Agt
West Sliver Avenue
G. D. Homtm
Wen
Wamt
California
Bucklen
Arnica
Jan. Walters
Duffield
Arnica Sal
Drugelute
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